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Hey Look!
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Harvey Kurtzman, Kurtzman, Harvey, Very Fine, Princeton, WI, Kitchen Sink, 1992, 1st, 0-87816-152-X, 9 inches, 6 inches, 198 pages, black & white, softcover, wraps, English

A pristine copy of the first and only collection of Harvey Kurtzman's early humorous comic book fillers produced between 1946 and 1952. Long out of print....

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My Life as a Cartoonist
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Harvey Kurtzman, Kurtzman, Harvey, Fine (flat, tight, clean, no creases, no flaws), New York, Minstrel/Pocket, 1988, 1st, 0-671-63453-4, 7.5 inches, 5.25 inches, 108 pages, black & white illustrations, Hardcover, wraps, English

Long out of print. An illustrated autobiography written by Kurtzman for young readers. A flipbook is included in the lower right corner.

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The Art of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius of Comics
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Denis Kitchen, Paul Buhle, Harvey Kurtzman, Kitchen, Paul Buhle, Denis, Kurtzman, Harvey, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (moderate shelf wear to book and dustjacket), New York, Abrams, 2009, 1st, 9781451370591, 11.5 inches, 10.75 inches, xiv, 242 pages, color illustrations, hardcover, cloth spine, English

A massive collection of Kurtzman rarities beautifully reproduced in color. Loads of original art and never before published and never previously reprinted...

The Art Of Harvey Kurtzman: The Mad Genius Of Comics (Signed By Denis Kitchen)
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Harvey Kurtzman, Signed by Denis Kitchen, VF/VF, Kitchen and Paul Buhle, Denis, Kurtzman, Harvey, Abrams, 2009, 1st, cloth spine

A massive collection of Kurtzman rarities beautifully reproduced in color. Loads of original art and never before published and never previously reprinted...

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The Illustrated Harvey Kurtzman Index 1939-1975
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Glenn Bray, Harvey Kurtzman, Bray, Glenn, Kurtzman, Harvey, Limited to 1000 copies, Fine, Glenn Bray, Sylmar, CA, 1976, 1st, 9 inches, 6 inches, 120 pages, 197 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

An index of Kurtzman's work in all media: comic book work, EC work, magazine and newspaper articles, Kurtzman edited publications, books and paperbacks,...

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Betsy's Buddies - Signed
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Signed by Kurtzman on the front free end pape, Slight bump to the top of the spine otherwise Fine without dustjacket as issued, Harvey Kurtzman & Sarah Downs, Kurtzman & Sarah Downs, Kitchen Sink, 1988, 1st, 878160299, 46 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards

This collects Betsy's Buddies one-page strips from the pages of Playboy magazine. Sexual content. Signed by Kurtzman: "From Cutesy Poo Kurtz(man symbol).

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Humbug - Two Volume Slipcased Set
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Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis, Will Elder, Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, Kurtzman, Jack Davis, Will Elder, Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, Harvey, Very Fine in a Near Fine slipcase (bump to one corner of the slipcase, slightly shelfrubbed), Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2009, 1st, 9781560979333, 10.75 inches, 8 inches, 476 pages, duotone & full-color, hardcover, pictorial boards

Out of print. From the publisher: Harvey Kurtzman changed the face of American humor when he created the legendary MAD comic. As editor and chief...

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Si Lewen's Parade: An Artist's Odyssey
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Si Lewen, Lewen, Si, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, in carboard sleeve, New York, Abrams, 2016, 1st, 9781613129678, 11.1 inches, 8 inches, 148 pages, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

An accordion fold book. From the publisher: A pioneering, wordless graphic novel detailing the horrors of war in the 20th Century, featuring an...

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J. C. Leyendecker (2008) (Very Good+)
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Laurence S. Cutler and Judy Goffman, J. C. Leyendecker, Cutler and Judy Goffman, Laurence S., Leyendecker, J. C., Spine ends and corners bumped otherwise Fine in Near Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Abrams, 2008, 11.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 256 pages, 600 color and 20 black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Spine ends and corners lightly bumped in shipping otherwise Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap. A major full-color monograph on...

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The J. C. Leyendecker Collection - Signed & Numbered Hardcover
  $175.00
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Kent Steine, Frederic Taraba, J. C. Leyendecker, Steine, Frederic Taraba, Kent, Leyendecker, J. C., #247 of 750 clothbound copies signed by the authors, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (light wear to the dustjacket edges), Collector's Press, Portland, OR, 1996, 1st, 14.3 inches, 11.3 inches, 48 pages, 16 full-page and 17 smaller color plates, 1 photo, hardcover, cloth, English

The clothbound hardcover edition. Limited to 750 numbered copies signed by the authors Kent Steine and Frederic Taraba. A poster book featuring...

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Dick Tracy (Thrilling Adventure Strips #6)
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Dick Locher, Fine, Collins, Max Allan, Locher, Dick, Dragon Lady Press, 1987, 1st, color wraps

Reprints a daily storyline "Dick Tracy Meets Big Brother".

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The Cisco Kid Volume 1
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VF, Jose Luis Salinas, Reed, Rod, Luis Salinas, Jose, Classic Comics Press, 2011, 1st, Softcover, color wraps, English

The first volume reprints The Cisco Kid from the comic strip's start on January 15, 1951 to January 31, 1953! Also included is an Introduction by Sergio...

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Robert E. Howard's Complete Conan Vol. 3 (1935) S&N Artist's Proof with an Extra Artist's Portfolio
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Robert E. Howard, Gregory Manchess, Howard, Robert E., Manchess, Gregory, One of 100 numbered Artist's Proof copies signed by the artist, numbered A52/100, A53/100, A54/100, etc., Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Very Fine slipcase, Book Palace, London, 2010, 1st, 10 inches, 7 inches, 416 pages, 13 color and 52 black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Limited to 100 signed & numbered Artist's Proof copies worldwide in an embossed slipcase, this copy is accompanied by an exclusive PORTFOLIO of 14...

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Korak, Son of Tarzan, Vol. 1
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Gaylord Dubois, Russ Manning, Dubois, Gaylord, Manning, Russ, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2013, 1st, 978-1-61655-095-0, 1-61655-095-3, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: The son of the jungle lord gets his own title, in spinoff from longtime Tarzan writer Gaylord DuBois and fan-favorite artist Russ...

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Korak, Son of Tarzan, Volume Two
Korak, Son of Tarzan, Volume Two
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Russ Manning, Dubois, Gaylord, Manning, Russ, Dark Horse, 2013, 1st, 978-1-61655-096-7, 1-61655-096-1, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English


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Russ Manning's Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives Vol. 2
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Russ Manning, Manning, Russ, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2005, 1st, 9781593072902, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 202 pages, color, Hardcover, leather, English

Reprints Manning's science fiction comic book. Set in a dystopian earth in the year 4000 A.D. where robots rule over mankind. The reproduction (from scanned...

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RUSS MANNING's MAGNUS, ROBOT FIGHTER Archives Vol. 3
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Russ Manning, Manning, Russ, Fine, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2014, 1st, 978-1-61655-322-7, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 184 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

The reproduction on soft white uncoated stock looks better (more like the comics) than the hardcover's slick stock! Out of print. From the publisher:...

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Russ Manning’s Magnus, Robot Fighter Archives Vol. 1
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Russ Manning, Manning, Russ, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket lightly rubbed), Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2004, 1st, 9781593072698, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 208 pages, color, Hardcover, leather, English

Reprints Manning's the first seven issues of Manning's science fiction comic book. Set in a dystopian earth in the year 4000 A.D. where robots rule over...

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Tarzan: The Russ Manning Years, Vol. 1
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Gaylord Dubois, Russ Manning, Dubois, Gaylord, Manning, Russ, Very Fine/Very Fine, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, 2012, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 296 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: Experience three of Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan novels as drawn by Russ Manning, the most beloved comic-book interpreter of the lord...

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Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 1
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Robert P. Thompson, Gaylord DuBois, Jesse Marsh, Thompson, Gaylord DuBois, Robert P., Marsh, Jesse, Very Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket (3/8-inch tear to the top of the spine) , Dark Horse, Milwaukie, 2009, 1st, 10.375 inches, 6.875 inches, 256 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: In 1947, artist Jesse Marsh left Walt Disney Studios-where he had worked on Pinocchio, Fantasia, and various animated shorts-to work...

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Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 2
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Gaylord DuBois, Jesse Marsh, DuBois, Gaylord, Marsh, Jesse, Very Fine/Very Fine, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, 2009, 1st, 10.375 inches, 6.875 inches, 224 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: The original Tarzan comics are finally back in print after sixty years! This second volume reproduces six, big Golden Age issues for...

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Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 4
Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 4
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Jesse Marsh, DuBois, Gaylord, Marsh, Jesse, Dark Horse, 2009, 1st, 9781595823922, 1595823921, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: In the late 1940s, Dell Publishing assembled a new comics team that would leave an indelible impression on millions of young readers....

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Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 6
Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 6
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Jesse Marsh, DuBois, Gaylord, Marsh, Jesse, Dark Horse Books, 2010, 1st, 9781595824974, 1595824979, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: Rediscover a legendary team-up in adventure comics, collected for the first time! Former Walt Disney Studios artist Jesse Marsh...

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Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 7
Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume 7
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Jesse Marsh, DuBois, Gaylord, Marsh, Jesse, Dark Horse Books, 2010, 1st, 9781595825476, 1595825479, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: Join Tarzan, Jane, Boy, and their animal companions as they encounter new friends, old enemies, and undiscovered lands in the wilds of...

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Mad's Greatest Artists: The Completely Mad Don Martin
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Don Martin, Martin, Don, Near Fine (mild bump to the top edge of the front board of each volume, otherwise Fine) in Near Fine slipcase (mild shelfwear), Running Press, New York, 2007, 9780762430505, 13.5 inches, 10.5 inches, 1200 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, cloth spine, boards with an onlaid plate, English

Out of print. From the publisher: For the first time ever, here is the complete collection of every piece of art Don Martin published in MAD...

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The Idea + Story Without Words
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Frans Masereel, Fine in a VG+ box (box has rubbed edges), Masereel, Frans, Redstone Press, 1986, 2nd, cloth, English

Two of Frans Masereel's picture novels, back to back, in one handsome volume.

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The Best of the Three Stooges Comic Books Vol. 1
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Norman Maurer, Pete Alvarado, Maurer, Pete Alvarado, Norman, Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Papercutz/NBM, 2012, 1st, 9781597073288, 10.25 inches, 7.25 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Presenting the classic Three Stooges comics for an all-new audience! Originally published in the '50s, '60s, and...

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Out of the Shadows
Out of the Shadows
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Very Fine, Mort Meskin, Meskin, Mort, Fantagraphics, 2012, 1st, 9781606995327, Softcover, wraps, English

From the publisher: One of the greatest visual storytellers in the history of comics. That was Mort Meskin, famed Golden Age artist whose name belongs...

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Marvel Premiere Classic Vol. 12 X-Men: Kitty Pryde and Wolverine - Ltd Direct Market Edition
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Chris Claremont, Al Milgrom, Claremont, Chris, Milgrom, Al, Direct Market Edition limited to 1300 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Marvel, 2008, 1st, 9780785130901, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 152 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Collects Kitty Pryde and Wolverine #1 - 6, originally published in 1984 - 1985. This is the Direct Market Edition with a variant dustjacket and limited...

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Inside Moebius, Tome 5
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Moebius (Jean Giraud), Moebius (Jean Giraud), Limited to 3500 copies, Very Fine, Paris, Stardom, 2008, 1st, 9782908766455, 9.6 inches, 7 inches, 120 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This book is now out of print. The fifth volume of the seminal French artist's illustrated autobiographical fantasy. Limited to 3500 copies.

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Jim Hardy
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Dick Moores, Fine, Moores, Dick, Classic Comic Strips, 1989, 1st, wraps, English

The complete first year of the crime-adventure strip 1936 - 1937 by the creator of Gasoline Alley.

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Big Ben Bolt: Dailies Vol. One
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Very Fine, John Cullen Murphy, Murphy, John Cullen, Classic Comics Press, 2010, 1st, 8.25 inches, 11 inches, 249 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

This is the first volume of Big Ben Bolt, created by John Cullen Murphy (Prince Valiant) and Elliot Caplan (The Heart of Juliet Jones, Abbie and Slats,...

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Profili Album: Paul Murry: Mice, Ducks and Cheesecake
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Alberto Becattini, Antonio Vianovi, Paul Murry, Becattini, Antonio Vianovi, Alberto, Murry, Paul, Very small bump to upper corner otherwise Fine, Glamour International, Florence, 2002, 1st, 12.25 inches, 9.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white with 8 pages in color, Softcover, French wraps

Scarce. Profili Album Paul Murry: Mice, Ducks and Cheesecake (Glamour International, 2002) features a generous selection of Murry's girlie cartoons done in...

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The Adventures of Buck O'Rue
The Adventures of Buck O'Rue
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Very Fine, Paul Murry, Huemer, Dick, Murry, Paul, Classic Comics Press / US Nutrigenetics, 2012, 1st, 9780985049911, 098504991X, Softcover, color wraps, English

This handsome book contains a complete run of this forgotten classic, biographical information, unpublished artwork, and more. From the publisher:...

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Steve Canyon: The Complete Series, Vol. 1
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Paul S. Newman, William Overgard, Ray Bailey, Milton Caniff, Newman, Paul S., Overgard, Ray Bailey, Milton Caniff, William, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, Neshannock, PA, Hermes Press, 2011, 1st, 978-1932563771, 10.325 inches, 7.875 inches, 256 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

For the first time in almost fifty years, fans of Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon will have an opportunity to read the all-original comic book incarnation of...

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VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch
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Jonathan Barli, Virgil Partch, Barli, Jonathan, Partch, Virgil, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Mild bump to the top edge of the front board, otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2013, 1st, 9781606996645, 10.25 inches, 12.25 inches, 208 pages, Over 200 color and black and white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the back cover: Virgil Partch burst onto the scene in the nation's magazines with his zany, sometimes surreal, but always hilarious cartoons,...

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New Teen Titans Archives Vol. 2 - First Printing
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George Perez, Wolfman, Marv, Perez, George, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, DC, New York, 2004, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: Continuing the exhilarating adventures of the #1 DC super-team of the '80s, a new hardcover Archive edition reprints THE NEW TEEN...

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Battler Britton: War Picture Library
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V.A.L. Holding, Hugo Pratt, Holding, V.A.L., Pratt, Hugo, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Rebellion, London, 2021, 9781781087664, 9.7 inches, 7.2 inches, 64 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

WWII stories illustrated by Hugo Pratt. From the publisher: Two stories of soaring combat as the master of Euro comics, Hugo Pratt, meets the classic...

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The Doom Patrol Archives, Vol. 3
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Arnold Drake, Bruno Premiani, Drake, Arnold, Premiani, Bruno, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, DC Comics, 2006, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 238 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A hardcover collecting Doom Patrol #98-105 (1965-66) and Challengers of the Unknown #48 (1966)! Witness the first appearance of new "unofficial" member...

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The Artist Within: Portraits of Cartoonists, Comic Book Artists, Animators, and Others - Signed First
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Greg Preston, Preston, Greg, Signed by photographer Greg Preston, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2007, 1st, 978-1-59307-561-3, 11.75 inches, 12.4 inches, 48 pages, 101 black & white photographs and 101 illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

A beautiful first printing signed by photographer Greg Preston. Out of print. From the publisher: The culmination of more than fifteen years of...

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The Phantom Chronicles: Artist's Annex
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One of 100 numbered copies, Very Fine, Ruben Procopio, Procopio, Ruben, Moonstone, 2007, 1st, 9.25 inches, 6.25 inches, 32 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

A preview of the upcoming Phantom anthology book illustrated by longtime Disney artist-sculptor (and lifelong Phantom fan) Ruben Procopio. In this...

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Mad's Big Book Of Spy Vs. Spy Capers And Other Surprises
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Antonio Prohias, VG (covers yellowed and show moderate wear), Prohias, Antonio, Warner Books, 1978, 3rd, color wraps

A collection from the freaky files of Mad Magazine. What’s cooking…? A tasty potpourri of some of the best “Spy vs. Spy”...

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Mad's Big Book Of Spy Vs. Spy Capers And Other Surprises
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Antonio Prohias, VG+ (light shelf wear), Prohias, Antonio, Mad, 1982, 1st thus, wraps

A collection from the freaky files of Mad Magazine. What’s cooking…? A tasty potpourri of some of the best “Spy vs. Spy”...

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Green Lama Archives, Volume 1
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Mac Raboy, Raboy, Mac, Very Fine/Very Fine, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, 2008, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 208 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Out of print. Chanting "Om Mani Padme Hum," the wealthy Jethro Dumont transformed into the Green Lama-a flying freedom fighter made famous in comics by...

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Mac Raboy's Captain Marvel Jr. (Special Edition Series 3)
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Mac Raboy, VG+ (covers lightly rubbed & worn, binding tight, pages flat & sharp), Raboy, Mac, Special Edition, 1975, 1st, color wraps

The only Mac Raboy collection ever produced reprints 16 Captain Marvel Jr. stories from Master Comics 27 - 42. Five Raboy covers are reproduced in color....

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Mac Raboy: Master of the Comics - Hardcover First
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Roger Hill, Mac Raboy, Hill, Roger, Raboy, Mac, Fine, issued without dustjacket, TwoMorrows Publishing, Raleigh, NC, 2019, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 160 pages, color illustrations throughout, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Beginning with his WPA etchings during the 1930s, Mac Raboy struggled to survive the Great Depression and eventually found his way...

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Profili: Alex Raymond, The Power and the Grace
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Alberto Becattini, Antonio Vianovi, Alex Raymond, Becattini, Antonio Vianovi, Alberto, Raymond, Alex, Limited print run, Very Fine, Glamour International, Florence, 2002, 1st, 8.5 inches, 6.375 inches, 200 pages, black & white with 24 pages in color, Softcover, French wraps, English, Italian

A biography and profile of Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon, Secret Agent X-9, Rip Kirby) includes nearly 200 illustrations & photographs from the period,...

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Rip Kirby, Vol. 1: 1946-1948
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Alex Raymond, Raymond, Alex, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (dustjacket spine slightly sunned), IDW, San Diego, 2009, 2nd, 10.25 inches, 11.4 inches, 320 pages, black & white, hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print. A new, unread copy with just faint fading to the dustjacket spine. From the publisher: Edited and designed by Eisner Award-winner Dean...

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